Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Nepal, China
Europe, Southern Europe
Types
not available
Not available
Habitat
Cold Regions
open Woodlands, Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
1-5
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green, Red, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Yellow
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Moisture, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armillaria root rot, larch sawfly, Needle rust
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Moisture, Shade areas
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Rodents
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Unknown
Anxiety, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Stress
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Woodland margins
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Agroforestry, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Cramps, Insect Bites, Itching, Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Rheumatism
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bark, Inner Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Application in Furniture
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Traditional medicine, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
LARIX sibirica
ABIES alba
Common Name
Siberian Larch
Silver Fir, European Silver Fir
In Hindi
Siberian Larch
Silver Fir
In German
Sibirische Lärche
Weißtanne
In French
Mélèze de Sibérie
Argent sapin
In Spanish
Larix sibirica
abeto blanco
In Greek
siberian larch
ελάτης
In Portuguese
siberian larch
prata Fir
In Polish
Modrzew syberyjski
srebrna Jodła
In Latin
Siberian larch
aBIES
Phylum
Pinophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Pinopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Applicable
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Siberian Larch and Silver Fir
Season and care of Siberian Larch and Silver Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Siberian Larch and Silver Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siberian Larch season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Fir season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siberian Larch is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Siberian Larch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Siberian Larch and Silver Fir Physical Information
Siberian Larch and Silver Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Siberian Larch height is 910.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Silver Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Siberian Larch and Silver Fir are as follows:
Siberian Larch flower color: Green, Red and Yellow
Siberian Larch leaf color: Light Green
Silver Fir flower color: Not Available
- Silver Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Siberian Larch and Silver Fir
Care of Siberian Larch and Silver Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siberian Larch pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Fir pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siberian Larch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.